National Register of Historic Places - Wyoming (WY), Teton County

Teton County Wyoming (Historic Districts) has 24 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 6 places of National significance and 3 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Jackson Lake Lodge, Lake Fish Hatchery Historic District, Menor's Ferry, Murie Ranch Historic District and Norris, Madison, and Fishing Bridge Museums.

Several famous people are associated with these Teton County historic places including Murie,Olaus, et al., Struthers Burt, Harrison Crandall and Rudolf (Rosie) Rosencrans.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Teton County places including builders Morrison and Knudson, Robert T. Reamer, Gilbert Stanley Underwood, Herbert Maier, Buster Estes, Gilbert Underwood, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Et al.Y, Bill Menor and NPS Branch of Plans & Design. Prominent architectural styles found in Teton Country are International Style.

4 Lazy F Dude Ranch (added 1990 - - #90000611)

Off Teton Park Rd. , Moose

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Entertainment/Recreation

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Hotel

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Hotel

AMK Ranch (added 1990 - - #90000615)

Also known as Merymare,Pinetree,Mae-Lou Ranches

Off US 89/27 , Moran

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Et al., Kosmak,George W.

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Village Site

Current Function:

Education

Current Sub-function:

Research Facility

Administrative Area Historic District, Old (added 1990 - - #90000621)

Also known as Beaver Creek Residential/Utility Area

Off Teton Park Rd. , Moose

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Matson,Keith, NPS Branch of Plans & Design

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Domestic, Government

Historic Sub-function:

Government Office, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic, Government

Current Sub-function:

Government Office, Single Dwelling

Bar B C Dude Ranch (added 1990 - - #90000624)

Off Teton Park Rd. , Moose

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Historic Significance:

Person, Event

Historic Person:

Burt,Struthers

Area of Significance:

Entertainment/Recreation

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Hotel

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Village Site

Chambers, Andy, Ranch Historic District (added 1990 - - #90000623)

Mormon Row E of Moose , Moose

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Agriculture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Outbuildings, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Agricultural Outbuildings, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Cunningham Cabin (added 1973 - - #73000225)

Also known as Bar Flying U Ranch-J. P. Cunningham

NE of Moose off U.S. 26/89/187 in Grand Teton National Park , Moose

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Agriculture, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Landscape

Current Sub-function:

Park

Hardeman Barns (added 2015 - - #15000190)

Wilson, Wilson

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949 AD

Highlands Historic District (added 1998 - - #98001029)

Also known as Highlands Ranch;48TE1144

5 mi. N of Park HQ, 1/4 mi. W of Teton Park Rd. , Moose

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

multiple

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Commerce

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Hotel, Restaurant

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Institutional Housing

Hunter Hereford Ranch Historic District (added 1998 - - #98001031)

Also known as James Williams Homestead;Hunter Ranch;48TE1158

SE corner of park, S of Shadow Mt. along Aspen Ridge , Moose

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Neson Brothers Construction Company, Piers, Eber

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Agriculture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Outbuildings, Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Jackson Lake Lodge (added 2003 - - #03001039)

Teton Park Road , Moran

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Morrison and Knudson, builders, Underwood, Gilbert Stanley

Architectural Style:

International Style

Area of Significance:

Conservation, Architecture, Entertainment/Recreation

Period of Significance:

1950-1974

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Hotel, Secondary Structure

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Hotel, Secondary Structure

Jenny Lake Ranger Station Historic District (added 1990 - - #90000610)

Jenny Lake Rd. , Moose

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Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

NPS Branch of Plans & Design

Architectural Style:

Other

Historic Person:

Crandall,Harrison

Area of Significance:

Conservation, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Recreation And Culture

Historic Sub-function:

Outdoor Recreation

Current Function:

Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Outdoor Recreation

Kimmel Kabins (added 1990 - - #90000612)

Also known as Lupine Meadows Seasonal Housing Area

Off Teton Park Rd. , Moose

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Entertainment/Recreation

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Hotel

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Camp

Lake Fish Hatchery Historic District (added 1985 - - #85001416)

Yellowstone National Park , Canyon Village

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Conservation

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence

Historic Sub-function:

Fishing Facility Or Site

Current Function:

Landscape

Current Sub-function:

Park

Lucas, Geraldine Homestead--Fabian Place Historic District (added 1998 - - #98001034)

Also known as 48TE1146

4.5 mi. N of Moose , Moose

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Agriculture, Conservation

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Menor's Ferry (added 1969 - - #69000016)

Across Snake River just above park headquarters, Grand Teton National Park , Moose

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Agriculture, Communications

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Business, Water-Related

Current Function:

Landscape

Current Sub-function:

Park

Mormon Row Historic District (added 1997 - - #97000495)

Also known as Grovont, Wyoming

Roughly E of US 26-89-187 from Antelope Flats to Grand Teton National Park--Teton National Forest border , Moose

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

multiple

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Agriculture, Architecture, Social History

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Federal, Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Animal Facility, Irrigation Facility, Single Dwelling, Storage

Current Function:

Domestic, Landscape, Recreation And Culture, Vacant/Not In Use

Current Sub-function:

Outdoor Recreation, Park, Single Dwelling

Murie Ranch Historic District (added 1998 - - #98001039)

Also known as STS Dude Ranch;Stella Woodbury Summer Home;48TE1143;See Also

1/2 mi. SW of park HQ , Moose

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Historic Significance:

Person, Event

Historic Person:

Murie,Olaus, et al.

Significant Year:

1953, 1962, 1951

Area of Significance:

Conservation

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Recreation And Culture

Historic Sub-function:

Multiple Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Norris, Madison, and Fishing Bridge Museums (added 1987 - - #87001445)

Also known as See Also:Norris Museum/Norris Comfort Station;Madison Museum

Norris Geyser Basin, Madison Junction, and Fishing Bridge , Yellowstone National Park

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Et al.Y, Maier,Herbert

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Domestic, Recreation And Culture

Historic Sub-function:

Institutional Housing, Museum

Current Function:

Domestic, Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Institutional Housing, Museum

Old Faithful Historic District (added 1982 - - #82001839)

Both sides of Grand Loop Rd. at Old Faithful Geyser , Yellowstone National Park

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Underwood,Gilbert, Reamer,Robert T.

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Entertainment/Recreation, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Domestic, Landscape

Historic Sub-function:

Camp, Park

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Landscape

Current Sub-function:

Park

Rosencrans Cabin Historic District (added 1980 - - #80004056)

Also known as Rosencrans Cabin

9 mi. E of Moran , Moran

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Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Rosencrans,Rudolf (Rosie)

Architectural Style:

Other

Historic Person:

Rosencrans,Rudolf (Rosie)

Significant Year:

1915

Area of Significance:

Conservation, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Domestic, Landscape

Historic Sub-function:

Animal Facility, Conservation Area, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic, Landscape

Current Sub-function:

Camp, Conservation Area, Secondary Structure

Snake River Ranch (added 2004 - - #04001089)

5700 Snake River Ranch Rd. , Wilson

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Agriculture

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Outbuildings, Irrigation Facility, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Agricultural Outbuildings, Irrigation Facility, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

White Grass Dude Ranch (added 1990 - - #90000613)

Off Moose Wilson Rd. , Moose

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Entertainment/Recreation

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Hotel

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

White Grass Ranger Station Historic District (added 1990 - - #90000614)

Off Moose Wilson Rd. , Moose

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

NPS Branch of Plans & Design

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Recreation And Culture

Historic Sub-function:

Outdoor Recreation

Current Function:

Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Outdoor Recreation